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I have just cried till it hurt reading this one. I can just see JAG's leary grin and madlook in his eyes. top bloke.

just concerned how any local clearing thru mf global in london has got on today? what have they said ref your cash being held as haircut? are we back to segregated actually not being segregated afterall??

just wondering how that leaves schneider trading associates. they cleared thru mf. hope the guys are ok given the amount of locals clearning through them. anyone from sta here to give us a heads up on the situation?

i completely agree, they will be making you lots of money at the moment, especially with the state of the greek economy...................any more tips for us regarding selling the teenies???

ok..who is this all options outfit? and why do they want to clone people into robot traders? if the postions are just for options trading behind a computer screen, surely the test should be how to pre-arrange deals over msn and your mobile? i mean, forget delta, theta, gamma or even the long...

...cos they only work when volatility in the underlying has petered out. the minute the market moves, your butty gets battered... therefore,it is not a market neutral strategy like the bloke states. mind you, the bloke is a smooth talking merrycan with text book schpeel........steer clear...

stop stop stop.......do yourself a flavour xfon, contact the liffe marketing dept, order up (or get from their online section) the options trading strategy guide. also, do yourself a another flavour, buy shelly natenberg's book on trading options. it is the only one you will ever need. finally...

even worse..what is it with this graduate scheme all these places run? i came to the conclusion it's more to do with the insecurity of the people who run the places who just about got past doing o or gcse's (only 2 - 3 max!). i can think of at least one other trading outfit where an ex floor...

what sort of options? american or european??

there is better value out there..look at the thread suggesting arcades have had their day. alternatively, contact man financials directly yourself and set an account up rather than paying an intermediary who will go through Man anyway....

when a bloke called dan teaches you how to trade, make sure you ask him how he did when he used to trade....:-)....lovely guy though.....

well done all of you working out the con the arcades have had over everyone since the floors shut...complete boiler houses the lot of them (one in particular based around leadenhall mkt springs to mind whose training for the new recruits was a bloke who blew out every single time on the...

Hello nutters. Just like to say, over the years I've had various heated debates with 'experts' on the free cash made from short premium. Well, when you k-jockies have dug yourself out of the mire and stopped swallowing 10 inch c==ks, I'd be very interested how your delta hedging went and how...

I have no idea what this bloke is saying.....i am not sure he does either... sounds like directional punts with options. hope he doesnt sell premium...

Well, who wouldn't love an interview with Jeremy Isaacs, the wonder kid from Lehman who was responsible for 40 % of their revenue over the last few years who suddenly slipped off the radar 8th sept, the week before they imploded. Takes me right back to Smith Bros in 1987 when Jeremy...